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President Biden is going all-in on wind power

The first storm of the season produces a rainbow behind wind turbines in the San Gorgonio Pass, near Palm Springs, California.   (David McNew/Getty Images)
The first storm of the season produces a rainbow behind wind turbines in the San Gorgonio Pass, near Palm Springs, California. (David McNew/Getty Images)

Earlier this year, the White House called for 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Lucy Pao, a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder and a fellow at the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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